John Thaw

John Thaw

Acting

Born:
1942-01-03
Died:
2002-02-21
Place of birth:
Gorton, Manchester, England

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the television series Inspector Morse as title character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, Redcap as Sergeant John Mann, The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan, Home to Roost as Henry Willows, and Kavanagh QC as title character James Kavanagh. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Filmography

Britain At War In Colour

Britain At War In Colour

8.52012Narrateur
TV
The Glass

The Glass

10.02001Jim Proctor
TV
Buried Treasure

Buried Treasure

6.42001Harry Jenkins
Movie
Monsignor Renard

Monsignor Renard

7.52000Monsignor Augustine Renard
TV
The Waiting Time

The Waiting Time

7.01999Joshua Mantle
Movie
The Second World War in Colour

The Second World War in Colour

6.51999Himself - Narrator
TV
Plastic Man

Plastic Man

1999Joe McConnell
TV
Plastic Man

Plastic Man

3.71999Joe McConnell
Movie
Goodnight, Mister Tom

Goodnight, Mister Tom

7.01998Tom Oakley
Movie
Into the Blue

Into the Blue

6.51997Harry Barnett
Movie
Masculine Mescaline

Masculine Mescaline

1996The Man
Movie
The Absence of War

The Absence of War

6.51995George Jones
Movie
Kavanagh Q.C.

Kavanagh Q.C.

7.31995James Kavanagh Q.C.
TV
The Mystery of Morse

The Mystery of Morse

1993Himself
Movie
A Year in Provence

A Year in Provence

6.01993Peter Mayle
TV
Chaplin

Chaplin

7.41992Fred Karno
Movie
Stanley and the Women

Stanley and the Women

6.51991Stanley Duke
TV
Bomber Harris

Bomber Harris

7.81989Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris
Movie
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

7.01987Kruger
Movie
The Sign of Four

The Sign of Four

7.41987Jonathan Small
Movie
Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

7.91987Chief Inspector Morse
TV
Business as Usual

Business as Usual

6.51987Kieran Flynn
Movie
We'll Support You Evermore

We'll Support You Evermore

7.81985Geoff Hollins
Movie
Home to Roost

Home to Roost

6.51985Henry Willows
TV
Screen Two

Screen Two

7.11985George Jones
TV
The Life and Death of King John

The Life and Death of King John

7.31984Hubert de Burgh
Movie
Mitch

Mitch

5.01984Mitch
TV
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

8.21984Jonathan Small
TV
Killer Waiting

Killer Waiting

1984Peter Hastings
Movie
Where Is Betty Buchas?

Where Is Betty Buchas?

1982Jack Buchus
Movie
Saturday Night Thriller

Saturday Night Thriller

1982Jack Buchus
TV
The Grass Is Singing

The Grass Is Singing

4.71981Dick Turner
Movie
Six Fifty-Five Special

Six Fifty-Five Special

1981Self
TV
Drake's Venture

Drake's Venture

5.81980Francis Drake
Movie
The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

6.01978Hubert de Burgh
TV
Dinner at the Sporting Club

Dinner at the Sporting Club

5.01978Dinny Mathews
Movie
Sweeney 2

Sweeney 2

6.21978Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Movie
Sweeney!

Sweeney!

6.71977Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Movie
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

8.11975Det. Insp. Jack Regan
TV
The Capone Investment

The Capone Investment

1974Tom
TV
The Capone Investment

The Capone Investment

6.21974Tom
Movie
Regan

Regan

8.71974Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Movie
Thick As Thieves

Thick As Thieves

7.51974Stan
TV
Armchair Cinema

Armchair Cinema

7.01974Det. Insp. Jack Regan
TV
The Protectors

The Protectors

6.11972Mario Carpiano
TV
Whatever Became of Me?

Whatever Became of Me?

1972Peter
Movie
The Frighteners

The Frighteners

8.51972Wood
TV
Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

6.21972Shavers
Movie
Suspicion

Suspicion

1971Richard Early
TV
The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line

7.01971Mr, Carby
TV
Competition

Competition

1971Tony
Movie
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

7.51971Lt. Holst
TV
Catch Me a Spy

Catch Me a Spy

5.01971(uncredited)
Movie
Budgie

Budgie

7.21971Denzil Davies
TV
Play for Today

Play for Today

6.61970
TV
Menace

Menace

1970Don
TV
Macbeth

Macbeth

1970Banquo
Movie
Big Brother

Big Brother

1970Cordon
TV
The Last Grenade

The Last Grenade

5.71970Terry Mitchell
Movie
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

3.01970Dom
Movie